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Electrical Safety Training System Non-Electrical Workers – Standard (2020)

This web-based course equips learners with the necessary understanding to identify and circumvent electrical risks for the safety of oneself and others.

Electrical Safety Training System Non-Electrical Workers – Standard (2020)

COURSE OVERVIEW


This Electrical Safety Training System for Non-Electrical Workers is tailored specifically for individuals who routinely utilize, engage, or operate electrical machinery in their place of work, or those who work near overhead power lines. It educates you on the inherent dangers and risks, and guides you on how to prevent exposure to potential electrical shocks and arc flash hazards.

By the conclusion of this course, learners would be equipped to:

This Electrical Safety Training System for Non-Electrical Workers imparts awareness training that isn't region or country-specific, hence, it is crucial to acquaint yourself with and adhere to your employer’s specific policies and norms.

This course has been crafted by a premier electrical safety authority with over two decades of experience as an electrical engineer. Besides possessing extensive experience as an independent electrical safety consultant, the developer is the inaugural Vice-Chair of the CSA Z462 Workplace Electrical Safety Technical Committee and presently serves as a CSA Z462 voting member and leader of working group 8 annexes.


COURSE TOPICS


  1. Course Introduction
    • Overview
    • Objectives
  2. Introduction to electricity
    • What is electricity?
    • Ohm’s law
    • Where does electricity come from?
  3. Standards and regulations
    • Health and safety regulations
    • Plan-Do-Check-Act
    • Consensus-based standards
  4. Roles and responsibilities
    • Normal condition
    • Abnormal conditions
    • Normal or abnormal?
    • Look, listen, and smell
  5. Understanding the risks
    • What are the risks?
    • Effect of shock and arc flash
  6. Taking precautions
    • Approach boundaries - shock & arc flash
    • Overhead power lines and buried cables
    • Step and touch potential
    • Environmental conditions
    • Personal Protective Equipment
  7. Reporting incidents and emergency response
    • Emergency response
    • Reporting the incident
  8. Conclusion and final exam
    • Final note
    • Final exam


ONLINE COURSE DURATION


Approximately 90 minutes


PASS MARK


Periodic knowledge checks integrated throughout this Electrical Safety Training System for Non-Electrical Workers course are intended to reinforce the material presented. A final score of 80% must be secured on the concluding exam to receive a completion certificate. You are granted two tries to succeed in the final exam. If unsuccessful, you can revisit the course content via the MENU navigation feature and retake the final exam in its totality.


CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION


Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be made available for download and print.


COURSE PREVIEW


Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 60 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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